Sebastian Baez and Gael Monfils will square off in the 2^nd round of the Shanghai Rolex Masters for the 2^nd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Friday at 3:00 pm on SHOW COURT 3. In the following paragraphs, you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Gael Monfils who should win in 2 sets.

As per the initial odds, Gael Monfils is the pick to win this match.
Gael Monfils -> 1.41
Sebastian Baez -> 2.91

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Prediction and head to head Sebastian Baez vs. Gael Monfils

This will be the 2^nd time that Sebastian Baez and Gael Monfils play each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Monfils (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on hard.

The last time that they competed against each other, Monfils won 3-6 6-3 7-5 1-6 7-5 in the 1^st round in at the French Open back in 2023.

Highlights Gael Monfils vs Sebastian Baez – French Open 30-May-2023

Sebastian Baez

Ranked no. 26, Baez will start his run in Shanghai after he played his last match in Davis Cup, Group D, Manchester where he lost 6-3 6-3 to Auger-Aliassime in the Rubber 2 on the 10^th of September.

Sebastian has a compiled 31-23 win-loss record in 2024, 5-8 on hard (See FULL STATS).

His best result of the year was conquering the title in Rio de Janeiro where he beat Mariano Navone in the final 6-2 6-1 and in Santiago where he overcame Alejandro Tabilo in the final 3-6 6-0 6-4.

Talking about his overall career, Sebastian has an overall 251-144 record. He has a positive 33-32 record on hard.

Previously in Shanghai

Previously, his best result was reaching the 3^rd round in 2023. See his history.

Gael Monfils

Ranked no. 46, Monfils reached the 2^nd round after beating Damir Dzumhur 6-4 6-3.

In the 1^st round, Gael had a good straight sets win against Dzumhur (6-4 6-3). During the match Monfils scored 68 points vs Dzumhur’s 57. The French player was exceptionally aggressive to blast 31 winners.

Talking about serving, Monfils bagged 4 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Gael Monfils lost the serve once and he saved 7 break points. Furthermore, Monfils put 73% of his first serves in, winning 67% (31/46) of the points behind his 1st serve and 59% (10/17) on the 2nd serve. The French player broke Dzumhur 4 times after converting 57% of his break points (4/7).

The French player best result of the current year was getting to the semifinal in Doha and Mallorca.

The French player has an aggregate 22-20 win-loss record in 2024, 13-10 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Shanghai

Previously, his best result was reaching the quarter in 2013. See his history.

Tennis Scores in Shanghai

• David GoffinGoffin – James DuckworthDuckworth (6-4 6-2) – See score progression
• Jakub MensikMensik – Pedro Martinez PorteroMartinez Portero (6-1 5-7 6-4) – See score progression
• Yi ZhouZhou – Yoshihito NishiokaNishioka (2-4 ret.) – See score progression
• Matteo BerrettiniBerrettini – Christopher O ConnellO Connell (7-6⁹ 7-6⁶) – See score progression
• Marcos GironGiron – Li TuTu (6-1 7-6⁴) – See score progression
• Jaume Antoni Munar ClarAntoni Munar Clar – Hugo GastonGaston (6-3 6-3) – See score progression
• Tallon GriekspoorGriekspoor – Facundo Diaz AcostaDiaz Acosta (6-4 6-7⁶ 6-3) – See score progression
• Miomir KecmanovicKecmanovic – Rinky HijikataHijikata (6-2 6-2) – See score progression
• Kei NishikoriNishikori – Mariano NavoneNavone (3-6 6-4 6-3) – See score progression
• Fabio FogniniFognini – Luciano DarderiDarderi (6-4 6-7⁵ 6-4) – See score progression
• Aleksandar VukicVukic – Corentin MoutetMoutet (2-6 6-3 6-4) – See score progression
• Botic Van De ZandschulpVan De Zandschulp – Pablo Carreno-BustaCarreno-Busta (7-6⁵ 6-2) – See score progression
• Alexandre MullerMuller – Luca NardiNardi (4-6 6-1 6-1) – See score progression
• Arthur RinderknechRinderknech – Reilly OpelkaOpelka (6-4 7-6⁵) – See score progression
• Denis ShapovalovShapovalov – Lorenzo SonegoSonego (7-6⁵ 7-6⁸) – See score progression
• Gael MonfilsMonfils – Damir DzumhurDzumhur (6-4 6-3) – See score progression
• Roberto Carballes BaenaCarballes Baena – Roberto Bautista AgutBautista Agut (3-6 6-3 6-2) – See score progression
• Yibing WuWu – Sumit NagalNagal (6-3 6-3) – See score progression
• Taro DanielDaniel – Egor GerasimovGerasimov (6-7⁵ 6-3 6-4) – See score progression
• Juncheng ShangShang – Chak Lam Coleman Wong
  Lam Coleman Wong (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
• Arthur CazauxCazaux – Marin CilicCilic (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
• Alejandro Davidovich FokinaDavidovich Fokina – Gabriel DialloDiallo (7-5 7-6⁷) – See score progression
• Thiago Seyboth WildSeyboth Wild – Daniel EvansEvans (6-2 4-6 7-6³) – See score progression
• Zachary SvajdaSvajda – Adrian MannarinoMannarino (6-3 1-6 6-0) – See score progression
• Jakub MensikMensik – Pedro Martinez PorteroMartinez Portero (6-1 5-7 6-4) – See score progression
• Miomir KecmanovicKecmanovic – Rinky HijikataHijikata (6-2 6-2) – See score progression
• Yi ZhouZhou – Yoshihito NishiokaNishioka (2-4 ret.) – See score progression
• Jaume Antoni Munar ClarAntoni Munar Clar – Hugo GastonGaston (6-3 6-3) – See score progression
• Matteo BerrettiniBerrettini – Christopher O’ConnellO’Connell (7-6(9) 7-6(6)) – See score progression
• David GoffinGoffin – James DuckworthDuckworth (6-4 6-2) – See score progression
• Marcos GironGiron – Li TuTu (6-1 7-6(4)) – See score progression
• Tallon GriekspoorGriekspoor – Facundo Diaz AcostaDiaz Acosta (6-4 6-7(6) 6-3) – See score progression

Upcoming matches in the draw

• Stan WawrinkaWawrinka – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Marcos GironGiron – Karen KhachanovKhachanov (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Jordan ThompsonThompson – Tallon GriekspoorGriekspoor (1-1) – H2H and prediction
• Ramkumar RamanathanRamanathan – Alexander ShevchenkoShevchenko (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Botic Van De ZandschulpVan De Zandschulp – Tomas Martin EtcheverryMartin Etcheverry (0-1) – H2H and prediction
• Zhizhen ZhangZhang – Zizou BergsBergs (1-1) – H2H and prediction
• Alexandre MullerMuller – Felix Auger AliassimeAuger Aliassime (0-1) – H2H and prediction
• Arthur RinderknechRinderknech – Alejandro TabiloTabilo (0-1) – H2H and prediction
• Aleksandar VukicVukic – Casper RuudRuud (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Andrey RublevRublev – (0-1) – H2H and prediction
• Matteo BerrettiniBerrettini – Holger Vitus Nodskov RuneVitus Nodskov Rune (1-2) – H2H and prediction
• Tommy PaulPaul – Fabio FogniniFognini (1-1) – H2H and prediction
• Frances TiafoeTiafoe – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Stefanos TsitsipasTsitsipas – Kei NishikoriNishikori (1-2) – H2H and prediction
• Denis ShapovalovShapovalov – (0-2) – H2H and prediction
• Alexei PopyrinPopyrin – Miomir KecmanovicKecmanovic (1-3) – H2H and prediction
• Thiago Seyboth WildSeyboth Wild – Daniil MedvedevMedvedev (1-0) – H2H and prediction
• Aleksandar KovacevicKovacevic – Terence AtmaneAtmane (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Yibing WuWu – Nicolas JarryJarry (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Pavel KotovKotov – Yosuke WatanukiWatanuki (0-1) – H2H and prediction
• Jannik SinnerSinner – Taro DanielDaniel (1-0) – H2H and prediction
• Sebastian BaezBaez – Gael MonfilsMonfils (0-1) – H2H and prediction
• Beibit ZhukayevZhukayev – Roman SafiullinSafiullin (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Tomas MachacMachac – Alejandro Davidovich FokinaDavidovich Fokina (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Jiri LeheckaLehecka – Jaume Antoni Munar ClarAntoni Munar Clar (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Lorenzo MusettiMusetti – David GoffinGoffin (3-0) – H2H and prediction
• Carlos Alcaraz GarfiaAlcaraz Garfia – (1-0) – H2H and prediction